Herman Anthony KUHN

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Herman Anthony KUHN

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Type Date Place Sources
death 21. September 1944
Koror [Peleliu Island],96940,,,REPUBLIC OF PALAU, Find persons in this place
birth 17. September 1917
Lewisville,US-43754,OH Monroe County,Ohio,ETATS UNIS USA, Find persons in this place
confirmation 8. October 1930
,US-,Monroe County,Ohio,ETATS UNIS USA,St. Joseph's Find persons in this place

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Pfc. Herman A. Kuhn, U.S.M.C., was killed in action in the invasion of Pelelieu Island in the South Pacific. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps January 19, 1942, received his basic trainingin San Diego, California and left for overseas on October 10, 1942, never having had a furlough. He participated in several major battles, including Guadalcanal, New Britany, New Guinea, andPalaus Islands. He was in Australia for a rest period, and had malaria several times. The last letter received from him was dated September 14 (7 days before his death). He received abattlefield burial on Pelelieu Island and later was removed to a War Memorial cemetery in the Philippine Islands.

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